A Programme of Cooperation between the ILO and Georgia for the years 2002-2003 has been signed on October 2, 2001 in Tbilisi. The text of the agreement signed by Director of ILO Moscow Office Jean-Victor Gruat, First Deputy Minister Amiran Gamkrelidze on behalf of Minister Avtandil Jorbenadze, First deputy Chairman Omar Kizivadze for Chairman Niko Lekishvili on behalf of Employers' organizations, Mr. Elgudja Meladze being present and, for Trade Unions, Ms Londa Sikharulidze acting on behalf of Chairman Irakli Tugush.